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Sail Life – Rewiring the AC & a look at an isolation transformer (Victron Energy 3600)
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Sail Life – Rewiring the AC & a look at an isolation transformer (Victron Energy 3600)
In this video, I get started on rewiring the AC with the help of a good buddy and also take a quick look at the isolation transformer I'll have aboard the boat. *** Products mentioned in this video *** Victron Energy Isolation Transformer: https://www.vi...
Sail Life – Rewiring the AC, RDC, MCB & cable clamps – DIY sailboat refit
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Sail Life – Rewiring the AC, RDC, MCB & cable clamps – DIY sailboat refit
This weekend I continued working on rewiring the AC aboard Athena. Also in this video a quick look at an RDC, an MCB & two types of cable clamps *** Products mentioned in this video *** US: Dymo Rhino 4200 (the one I've got): http://amzn.to/2pxAUwU Dy...
Sail Life – Rewiring the AC, distribution panel & ring terminals – DIY sailboat  refit
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Sail Life – Rewiring the AC, distribution panel & ring terminals – DIY sailboat refit
This weekend I got the distribution panel from Blue Sea hooked up. It took just about forever. An entire day in fact. Also in this video a look at fancy ring terminals with heat shrink and adhesive. *** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailL...
Sail Life – Rewiring the AC, source select panel and insulating the aft cabin  – DIY sailboat refit
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Sail Life – Rewiring the AC, source select panel and insulating the aft cabin – DIY sailboat refit
This weekend I put the finishing touch on the AC installation. It's now ready for the electrician to swing by and hook up everything :) I get started on insulating the aft cabin but discover I need to go back to the drawing board. Last and also least I've ...
Sail Life – Killing time (insulating), preparing to remove the teak deck – DIY sailboat restoration
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Sail Life – Killing time (insulating), preparing to remove the teak deck – DIY sailboat restoration
Insulating a locker aboard my sailboat Athena. Next week (fingers crossed) Athena is going to get moved indoors. That means I can finally get busy removing the teak deck! Roger's blog: http://www.agentlemansyacht.com/ *** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon:...
Sail Life – Going inside & removing deck hardware – DIY sailboat refit
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Sail Life – Going inside & removing deck hardware – DIY sailboat refit
In this video, Athena (my 38 ft sailboat) moves into a shed and I get started removing deck hardware. But that's not all! Obelix (my 30 ft sailboat) now has a working engine again :D *** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatreon Sa...
Sail Life – Removing the old teak deck & issues with the deck – DIY sailboat refit
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Sail Life – Removing the old teak deck & issues with the deck – DIY sailboat refit
In this video, I remove the old teak deck aboard my 38 ft sailboat (Athena). Turns out there are a few issues with the deck that I'll need to fix. *** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatreon Sail Life on Facebook: http://bit.ly/Sa...
Sail Life – Rotten deck core on a Warrior 38 – DIY sailboat restoration
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Sail Life – Rotten deck core on a Warrior 38 – DIY sailboat restoration
In this video, I remove part of the deck aboard my Warrior 38 sailboat to reveal a completely rotten core. That's okay, DIY sailboat restoration is a lot of fun!
Sail Life – The Faroe Islands, a short break from sailboat restoration – DIY sailboat refit
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Sail Life – The Faroe Islands, a short break from sailboat restoration – DIY sailboat refit
I take a short break from my DIY sailboat restoration. For the last four years, I've been subscribed to a YouTube channel called DrakeParagon. This weekend I finally got the chance to meet Drake and Mo in person. Drake and Mo's channel: https://www.youtub...
Sail Life – Vacuum and heat🔥 to deal with osmosis (DIY version of HotVac) – DIY sailboat refit
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Sail Life – Vacuum and heat🔥 to deal with osmosis (DIY version of HotVac) – DIY sailboat refit
In this video, I use a vacuum pump and high heat to attempt to dry out the GRP (fiberglass) hull of my sailboat. This setup is a DIY version of the commercially available system that is known as HotVac. Sadly nobody here in Denmark offers the real HotVac a...
Sail Life – Drying out the hull (osmosis) and replacing old deck core – DIY sailboat refit
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Sail Life – Drying out the hull (osmosis) and replacing old deck core – DIY sailboat refit
In this video, I continue to work on drying out the hull as a part of an osmosis treatment and work on replacing the old core in the deck. Products mentioned in this video: Makita dust shroud: US: http://amzn.to/2ulMm1o UK: http://amzn.to/2tVzRbP PDF ab...
Sail Life – Down the rabbit hole (toe rail removal) & failed vacuum bag – DIY sailboat refit
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Sail Life – Down the rabbit hole (toe rail removal) & failed vacuum bag – DIY sailboat refit
Removing toe rail on a sailboat in order to replace the core in the deck. Scraper bar doohickey: http://www.arichard.com/en/catalog/pry-lever-bar/lever-bar-scraper/ *** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatreon Sail Life on Faceb...
Sail Life – New bigger hatch, patching hole in hull & more new deck core – DIY sailboat refit
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Sail Life – New bigger hatch, patching hole in hull & more new deck core – DIY sailboat refit
*** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatreon Sail Life on Facebook: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnFacebook Sail Life on Twitter: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnTwitter
Sail Life – Supporting frame for the huge Vetus 6363 hatch – DIY sailboat refit
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Sail Life – Supporting frame for the huge Vetus 6363 hatch – DIY sailboat refit
Come join me as I build a supporting frame for my new Vetus 6363 hatch as a part of a DIY sailboat restoration. *** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatreon Sail Life on Facebook: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnFacebook Sail Life on Twi...
Sail Life – Foam core replacement, osmosis progress and what happened there?! DIY sailboat refit
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Sail Life – Foam core replacement, osmosis progress and what happened there?! DIY sailboat refit
It's time for another DIY sailboat refit update :) I'm still busy removing old foam core and putting down the new foam. In this video also a short update on my DIY hotvac type setup for drying out the hull as a part of an osmosis treatment. Products men...
Sail Life – Hatch frame, toe rail and the dang joint (deck-cabin top) – DIY sailboat refit
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Sail Life – Hatch frame, toe rail and the dang joint (deck-cabin top) – DIY sailboat refit
Yet another DIY sailboat restoration weekend :) PDF about osmosis: http://www.passionforpaint.co.uk/downloads/osmosis3v6.pdf The PDS is written by Nigel Clegg. See more here: http://www.passionforpaint.co.uk/ For more information about the commercial Hot...
Sail Life – Q&A video #2 The DIY refit of Athena
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Sail Life – Q&A video #2 The DIY refit of Athena
*** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatreon Sail Life on Facebook: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnFacebook Sail Life on Twitter: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnTwitter
Sail Life – The episode where EVERYTHING breaks – DIY sailboat refit
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Sail Life – The episode where EVERYTHING breaks – DIY sailboat refit
Plywood core video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uJ4uzx2wHok *** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatreon Sail Life on Facebook: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnFacebook Sail Life on Twitter: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnTwitter
Sail Life – Core replacement, side decks…done! DIY sailboat repairs
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Sail Life – Deck core replacement 99% done! – DIY sailboat refit
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Sail Life – Deck core replacement 99% done! – DIY sailboat refit
All of the old core is now removed aboard my sailboat Athena. Join me as I put down the last of the new plywood and foam core. *** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatreon Sail Life on Facebook: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnFacebook Sa...
This weekend’s video will be 24 hours late.
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This weekend’s video will be 24 hours late.
We are making decent progress glassing the deck but I'll have to wait until tomorrow to upload this weekends video :)
Sail Life – First layer of fiberglass on the new deck core – DIY sailboat refit
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Sail Life – First layer of fiberglass on the new deck core – DIY sailboat refit
In this video, we put the first layer of fiberglass on the new deck of my 38 ft sailboat. Andy's channel (Boatworks Today): https://www.youtube.com/user/boatworkstoday *** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatreon Sail Life on Fac...
Sail Life – First section of deck done & failed plans – DIY sailboat refit
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Sail Life – First section of deck done & failed plans – DIY sailboat refit
I had planned on moving the boat this weekend. That didn't end up happening. Come join me for a quick update on my DIY sailboat refit. Epoxy vs. cold temperatures: http://www.westsystem.com/instruction-2/epoxy-basics/cold-temperature-bonding/ *** Links ...
Sail Life – New deck on a sailboat DIY style ⛵⛵⛵
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Sail Life – New deck on a sailboat DIY style ⛵⛵⛵
*** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatreon Sail Life on Facebook: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnFacebook Sail Life on Twitter: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnTwitter
Sail Life – Sailboat deck replacement DONE (maybe) – DIY sailboat refit
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Sail Life – Sailboat deck replacement DONE (maybe) – DIY sailboat refit
In this video we lay up the last layers of glass on the deck. This marks an important milestone in the refit of my sailboat. All that's left to do now is fairing (huge job) and painting. *** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatre...
Sail Life – Sailboat deck replacement, fairing the deck – DIY sailboat refit
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Sail Life – Sailboat deck replacement, fairing the deck – DIY sailboat refit
Come join me for lots of sanding as I start fairing the deck aboard my 1987 Warrior 38 sailboat. Thomas's video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8RebPESYPI *** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatreon Sail Life on Facebook: http...
Sail Life – Sailboat deck rebuild… almost done! – DIY sailboat refit
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Sail Life – Sailboat deck rebuild… almost done! – DIY sailboat refit
It's been a busy and though weekend aboard Athena. Lots of sanding but it's really starting to feel like I might be able to pull this off in time. Join me for yet another episode in the freakishly long DIY deck rebuild series ;) *** Links *** Sail Life o...
Sail Life – First bit of paint on the new deck – Sigmacover 280 – DIY sailboat restoration
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Sail Life – First bit of paint on the new deck – Sigmacover 280 – DIY sailboat restoration
This weekend the first bit of paint was applied to the new deck. I used sigmacover 280 as a primer on my new deck. The DIY deck restoration is pretty much done :) Kenneth's channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6zEOyiOLPFK6lK_8mfzHSg/videos?disable_...
Sail Life – Complete deck and core replacement – DIY sailboat restoration
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Sail Life – Complete deck and core replacement – DIY sailboat restoration
The deck rebuild has reached yet another important milestone. I'm done replacing the old core, laying up the new top skin and now I'm also done painting. Yay! Temperature logging doohicky: US: http://amzn.to/2yvoLdx UK: http://amzn.to/2zF7obD *** Links *...
Sail Life – Cost of the deck and upcoming DIY projects (Winter of 2017/2018) – DIY sailboat refit
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Sail Life – Cost of the deck and upcoming DIY projects (Winter of 2017/2018) – DIY sailboat refit
I'm done replacing the core aboard my sailboat. Let's take a look at the cost and the upcoming DIY projects this winter. *** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatreon Sail Life on Facebook: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnFacebook Sail Li...
Sail Life – Vetus hatch trim kit, t-shirts & Los Angeles meetup – DIY sailboat  restoration
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Sail Life – Vetus hatch trim kit, t-shirts & Los Angeles meetup – DIY sailboat restoration
I get disappointed by a trim kit for my Vetus Hatches. Also, Sail Life t-shirts and an early warning about an upcoming meetup in Los Angeles in late March 2018. Scroll down for the links to the webshops :) *** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit....
Sail Life – Christmas lights & emptying out the diesel tank
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Sail Life – Christmas lights & emptying out the diesel tank
*** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatreon Sail Life on Facebook: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnFacebook Sail Life on Twitter: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnTwitter Sail Life Shop US: (Use this if you want items shipped from the US) https:/...
Sail Life – Installing the new hatches, part 1 – DIY boat refit
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Sail Life – Installing the new hatches, part 1 – DIY boat refit
It's time to install three new Vetus Magnus hatches aboard Athena. Come join me for another fun weekend in my DIY boat refit marathon. Oh and Merry Christmas guys :) *** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit.ly/SailLifeOnPatreon Sail Life on Faceb...
Sail Life – Installing the new hatches, part 2 – DIY boat refit
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Sail Life – Installing the new hatches, part 2 – DIY boat refit
In this video, I install the first of the three new hatches from Vetus. Butyl tape is used for bedding the hatch. More information about butyl tape:http://www.pbase.com/mainecruising/rebedding_hardware&page=1 This is the butyl tape I used in the vide...
Sail Life – Crusty old water tank, new hatches installed & condensation issue – DIY  sailboat refit
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Sail Life – Crusty old water tank, new hatches installed & condensation issue – DIY sailboat refit
In this video I finally finish installing the new hatches, take a look at a condensation issue and end up tearing the boat apart. I'm now in the market for a new water tank. Preferably one made of plastic ;) *** Links *** Sail Life on Patreon: http://bit....

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